Chapter: Advanced Manufacturing Method
301.

Which of the following is used as base material in Electron Beam Melting (EBM) process?

A. Titanium alloys
B. Photopolymer
C. Various materials
D. Paper
Answer» A. Titanium alloys
302.

Which of the following is used as base material in Selective laser sintering (SLS)?

A. Photopolymer
B. Thermoplastics, Metal powders
C. Titanium alloys
D. Various materials
Answer» B. Thermoplastics, Metal powders
303.

Which of the following advantage does not possess by the rapid prototyping process over the traditional prototyping process?

A. It consumes less time
B. Gives better quality
C. Reduces product launch time
D. It's cheaper
Answer» D. It's cheaper
304.

STL file format is represented by interaction of ______

A. lines and hexagons
B. lines and rectangles
C. lines and triangles
D. lines and circles
Answer» C. lines and triangles
305.

Which material possess the maximum strength?

A. ABS
B. PLA
C. Nylon
D. INF
Answer» C. Nylon
306.

Which material can be efficiently used as a support material?

A. ABS
B. PLA
C. Nylon
D. INF
Answer» D. INF
307.

Which material gives finest surface finish in RP?

A. ABS
B. PLA
C. Nylon
D. INF
Answer» B. PLA
308.

Which materials possess highest melting temperature?

A. ABS
B. PLA
C. Nylon
D. INF
Answer» C. Nylon
309.

Which file format cannot be converted into STL file format?

A. .prt
B. .sld
C. .dwg
D. .stp
Answer» C. .dwg
310.

STL files contains ______

A. mass properties of the model
B. geometrical data
C. drawing data
D. all of the above
Answer» B. geometrical data
311.

In STL files when chord length decrease then accuracy _______

A. increase
B. decrease
C. may increase or may decrease
D. remains constant
Answer» A. increase
312.

Which of the following is least important in design during rapid prototyping?

A. Machine size
B. Tolerance
C. Material
D. CAD software
Answer» B. Tolerance
313.

Drilling, milling and threading are examples of which kind of processes?

A. Additive manufacturing
B. Subtractive manufacturing
C. Formative manufacturing
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Subtractive manufacturing
314.

Which of the following is not an example of additive manufacturing?

A. Fused-deposition-modeling
B. Electron beam machining
C. SLS
D. Injection molding
Answer» D. Injection molding
315.

In 4D printing, which one is the fourth dimension?

A. Time
B. Material
C. Sound
D. Light
Answer» A. Time
316.

Which of the following is not a data interfacing format?

A. STL
B. SLC
C. LEAF
D. RP
Answer» D. RP
317.

Which of the following is a data interfacing format?

A. HP/GL
B. ACER
C. ASUS
D. IBM
Answer» A. HP/GL
318.

STL consists of an unordered list of _______ facets representing the outside skin of an object.

A. linear
B. triangular
C. square
D. hexagonal
Answer» B. triangular
319.

STL file consists of which of the following format?

A. ASCII
B. Binary
C. Both A & B
D. Neither A nor B
Answer» C. Both A & B
320.

STL files plague several problems as they contain no _______ data

A. geographical
B. analytical
C. topological
D. all of the above
Answer» C. topological
321.

In laminated object manufacturing (LOM), which of the following cutting strategy is preferable?

A. Directional scanning
B. Zigzag tool paths
C. Contouring and spiral paths
D. Boundary cutting tool paths
Answer» D. Boundary cutting tool paths
322.

A tessellated model is said to be valid if there are ________

A. no missing facets
B. no degenerate facets
C. no overlapping facets
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
323.

Among the following, which one is the last step in Data Processing for Rapid Prototyping?

A. Model slicing
B. Part orientation
C. Tool path generation
D. Support generation
Answer» C. Tool path generation
324.

Among the following, which one is the earliest step in Data Processing for Rapid Prototyping?

A. Model slicing
B. Part orientation
C. Tool path generation
D. Support generation
Answer» B. Part orientation
325.

What type of inner structure makes the smoothest model in RP?

A. Higher resolution
B. Larger polygons
C. Lower resolution
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Higher resolution
326.

What type of inner structure can be used to reduce the printing time of the model in RP?

A. Higher resolution
B. Smaller polygons
C. Lower resolution
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Lower resolution
327.

Which of the following is an optional section of IGES format?

A. Start section
B. Global section
C. Terminate section
D. Flag section
Answer» D. Flag section
328.

Which one is NOT related to rapid prototyping definition?

A. Layer by layer
B. Physical model
C. From 3D CAD data
D. Production line
Answer» D. Production line
329.

Which one of the processes is NOT using a laser?

A. FDM
B. SLA
C. SLS
D. LOM
Answer» A. FDM
330.

Which of the following is the process in the RP cycle?

A. Post-processing
B. Transfer to machine
C. Pre-processing
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
331.

Which of the following is one of the design process steps?

A. Build
B. Concept
C. Pre-processing
D. Transfer to machine
Answer» B. Concept
332.

What is the format for the prototyping machine file?

A. .prt
B. .slt
C. .stl
D. .iges
Answer» C. .stl
333.

Which CAD software cannot be used to create data for the prototyping machine?

A. CREO
B. CATIA
C. NX Unigraphics
D. Adobe Illustrator
Answer» D. Adobe Illustrator
334.

Which one of the process is subtractive prototyping?

A. 5 axis CNC Milling
B. Fused Deposition Modeling
C. Multi-Jet Modeling
D. Stereolithography Apparatus
Answer» A. 5 axis CNC Milling
335.

From the following, in which process, the input material is in solid form?

A. SLA
B. SLS
C. FDM
D. MJM
Answer» C. FDM
336.

Which of the process, the input material is in liquid form?

A. LOM
B. SLS
C. FDM
D. MJM
Answer» D. MJM
337.

Which of the process, the input material is in powder form?

A. LOM
B. SLS
C. FDM
D. MJM
Answer» B. SLS
338.

Which material is NOT available for LOM process?

A. Paper
B. Plastic
C. Metal
D. Glass
Answer» D. Glass
339.

Which of the process is using the extrusion concept?

A. SLA
B. SLS
C. FDM
D. MJM
Answer» C. FDM
340.

Which of the following is the process of the pre-processing stage?

A. Remove support
B. Checking 3D CAD data
C. De-powdering loose material
D. Dip in a binder to strengthen the part
Answer» B. Checking 3D CAD data
341.

A computer model of a part design on a CAD system is called which of the following?

A. Computer Prototype
B. Geometric Prototype
C. Solid Prototype
D. Virtual Prototype
Answer» D. Virtual Prototype
342.

Machining is never used for rapid prototyping because it takes too long.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
343.

In the context of rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing, tessellation refers to the process of slicing the CAD model of the part into layers.

A. Droplet Deposition Manufacturing
B. Used-Deposition Modeling
C. Laminated-Object Manufacturing
D. Stereolithography
Answer» D. Stereolithography
344.

Which of the following RP technologies uses powders as the starting material?

A. Droplet Deposition Manufacturing
B. Fused-Deposition Modeling
C. Selective Laser Sintering
D. Stereolithography
Answer» C. Selective Laser Sintering
345.

Which of the following RP technologies uses molten material as the starting material?

A. Three-Dimensional Printing
B. Fused-Deposition Modeling
C. Stereolithography
D. Selective Laser Sintering
Answer» C. Stereolithography
346.

Which one of the following RP technologies uses solid sheet stock as the starting material?

A. Droplet deposition manufacturing
B. Fused-deposition modeling
C. Laminated-Object Manufacturing
D. Selective Laser Sintering
Answer» C. Laminated-Object Manufacturing
347.

Which of the following are examples of appropriate applications of additive manufacturing in the actual production of parts and products?

A. Castings made in small quantities
B. Plastic parts in small batch sizes
C. Mass-produced metal parts
D. Special textile products
Answer» B. Plastic parts in small batch sizes
348.

Which of the following are problems with the current rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing technologies?

A. Limited material variety
B. Inability to convert a solid part into layers
C. Poor machinability of the starting material
D. The inability of the designer to design the part
Answer» A. Limited material variety
349.

Of all of the current material addition rapid prototyping technologies, which one is the most widely used?

A. Ballistic particle manufacturing
B. Selective laser sintering
C. Solid ground curing
D. Stereolithography
Answer» D. Stereolithography
350.

Which one of the following is not a rapid indirect tooling method?

A. Vacuum Casting
B. Investment Casting
C. Laser-Engineered Net Shaping
D. Injection molding
Answer» C. Laser-Engineered Net Shaping
351.

Which one of the following is not a direct rapid tooling method?

A. LOM Composite
B. Direct AIM (ACES Injection Molding)
C. Sand Molding
D. Injection molding
Answer» D. Injection molding
352.

In the process of Selective Laser Sintering, raw material used is in the form of ______

A. machining wax
B. foam core
C. powder
D. rubber
Answer» C. powder
353.

In Selective Laser Sintering, laser light is also being used.

A. True
B. False
Answer» A. True
354.

Explicit support structures are not required in Selective Laser Sintering (SLS).

A. True
B. False
Answer» A. True
355.

Which of the following process is suitable for making injection molding tools?

A. SL
B. SLS
C. EBM
D. FDM
Answer» B. SLS
356.

Which one of the following is not Extrusion-Based RP Systems?

A. Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM)
B. 3D Printing
C. Sheet Lamination (Laminated Object Manufacturing (LOM))
D. Electron Beam melting (EBM)
Answer» D. Electron Beam melting (EBM)
357.

Which of the following is the firststep of the rapid prototyping process?

A. 3D Modeling
B. Data Conversion
C. Building
D. Postprocessing
Answer» A. 3D Modeling
358.

Which of the following is the last step of the rapid prototyping process?

A. 3D Modeling
B. Data Conversion
C. Building
D. Postprocessing
Answer» D. Postprocessing
359.

In STL files Euler’s rule for solids can be written as

A. No. of faces – No. of edges + No. of vertices = 3 x No. of bodies
B. No. of faces – No. of edges + No. of vertices = No. of bodies
C. No. of faces – No. of edges + No. of vertices = 2 x No. of bodies
D. No. of faces – No. of edges + No. of vertices = 4 x No. of bodies
Answer» C. No. of faces – No. of edges + No. of vertices = 2 x No. of bodies
360.

Which of the following is a stage of Product Life Cycle?

A. Introduction stage
B. Growth stage
C. Mature stage
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
361.

In “Product Life Cycle” a stage represents rapid growth of product sale known as_____.

A. Saturation stage
B. Mature stage
C. Growth stage
D. Introduction stage
Answer» C. Growth stage
362.

In “Product Life Cycle” a stage represents a new and previously unknown product for buyers known as_____.

A. Mature stage
B. Introduction stage
C. Decline stage
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Introduction stage
363.

In “Product Life Cycle” a stage in which buyers move on to other products and sales drop is known as_____.

A. Growth stage
B. Introduction stage
C. Mature stage
D. Decline stage
Answer» D. Decline stage
364.

In “Product Life Cycle” in _______ stage market becomes saturated

A. Mature stage
B. Growth stage
C. Decline stage
D. Introduction stage
Answer» A. Mature stage
365.

The technology life cycle concerned with the time and cost of developing the technology

A. True
B. False
Answer» A. True
366.

The time duration of useful life of any product is known as a product's life cycle.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
367.

The technology is defined as the sophistication of a plant ,any equipment or any machine etc

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
Chapter: Robotics and Automation
368.

____ is a manufacturing philosophy in which different parts are manufactured in a small batch or group based on similarities

A. Production technology
B. Group technology
C. Flexible manufacturing system
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Group technology
369.

Which layout is mostly used for batch type of production?

A. Product layout
B. Process layout
C. In line layout
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Process layout
370.

In which layout manufacturing is done according to machine arrangement

A. GT layout
B. Product layout
C. Process layout
D. Hybrid layout
Answer» C. Process layout
371.

In which layout manufacturing is done according to product's characteristics?

A. Process layout
B. GT layout
C. Product layout
D. Both A & B
Answer» D. Both A & B
372.

From the following which is type of coding system?

A. OPITZ coding system
B. KK3 system
C. The MICLASS system
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
373.

From the following in which coding method supplementary code and form code are used?

A. KK3 system
B. The MICLASS system
C. OPITZ coding system
D. The DICLASS system
Answer» C. OPITZ coding system
374.

____ is a collection of parts which have similar characteristics

A. Part family
B. Mono family
C. GT family
D. Poly family
Answer» A. Part family
375.

From the following which is the step of machine cell design?

A. Divide parts into part families
B. Select type of machine cell
C. Prepare a composite part
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
376.

Cellular manufacturing is not a application of thought of group technology.

A. True
B. False
C. D
Answer» A. True
377.

Form which of the following is the objective of cellular manufacturing.

A. Reduced manufacturing lead time
B. Increased in quality
C. Reduced setup time
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
378.

____ is a highly automated group of GT machine cell.

A. Flexible manufacturing system
B. Group technology
C. Automated system
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Flexible manufacturing system
379.

From the following which is the main components of Flexible manufacturing system(FMS).

A. Main frame computer
B. Automated guided vehicle
C. Material handling system
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
380.

From the following what is the full form of AGV?

A. Automatic Guided Vehicle
B. Automated Gas Vehicle
C. Automated Guided Vehicle
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Automated Guided Vehicle
381.

From the following which is the types of Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV).

A. Driver less train
B. Pallet trucks
C. Unit load carriers
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
382.

From the following which method is used to guide the AGV.

A. Wire guided
B. Paint strip
C. Self guided vehicle
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
383.

From the following which is not the application of AGV.

A. Truck loading and unloading
B. To change the tool
C. Material transfer
D. Paper roll transfer
Answer» B. To change the tool
384.

From the following which is the benefits of AGV.

A. Reduction in man-hours
B. Useful in hazardous area
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both A & B
385.

A combination of equipment and controls which handles, stores and retrieves materials with precision,accuracy and speed under a defined degree of automation is known as ____

A. Automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS)
B. Flexible manufacturing system
C. Automated guided vehicle
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS)
386.

From the following which is the benefits of AS/RS

A. Less product damage
B. Good and easy housekeeping in FMS
C. Reduce labour cost
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
387.

From the following which is the type of FMS layout

A. In line layout
B. Ladder layout
C. Both A &B
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both A &B
388.

What is the full form of AS/RS in FMS?

A. Automated storage and recovery system
B. Automatic storage and rotary system
C. Automated storage and retrieval system
D. Automated storage and regenerative system
Answer» C. Automated storage and retrieval system
389.

From the following in which FMS layout machine tools are kept along a straight line.

A. Loop layout
B. In line layout
C. Ladder layout
D. Open field layout
Answer» B. In line layout
390.

From the following in which FMS layout workstations are arranged in a loop

A. Ladder layout
B. In line layout
C. Loop layout
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Loop layout
391.

From the following in which FMS layout workstations are arranged in a loop with rungs

A. Ladder layout
B. Open field layout
C. Loop layout
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Ladder layout
392.

From the following which FMS layout is combination of many loop and ladder layout

A. Ladder layout
B. Open field layout
C. Loop layout
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Open field layout
393.

From the following in which FMS layout robots are used as material handling system

A. Ladder layout
B. Open field layout
C. Loop layout
D. Robot centered layout
Answer» D. Robot centered layout
394.

If the production is done according to change in various product design easily then such manufacturing system is called as flexible system.

A. True.
B. False.
Answer» B. False.
395.

From which of the following is not the main element of Flexible manufacturing system

A. Work handling system
B. Material handling system
C. Tool handling system
D. Main frame computer
Answer» A. Work handling system
396.

From the following which is the function of material handling system used in FMS

A. Handling of parts with different variety
B. Independent movement of part between stations
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Independent movement of part between stations
397.

____ is an independent and self-operated vehicle which moves on defined guide ways

A. Automated Guarded Vehicles
B. Automated Storage and Retrieval System
C. Automated Guided Vehicles
D. Automated Driving Vehicles
Answer» C. Automated Guided Vehicles
398.

From the following which material handling equipment is used in ladder layout of FMS

A. Conveyor systems
B. AGVS
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both A & B
399.

From the following which material handling equipment is used in Robot centered layout of FMS

A. Industrial Robot
B. Conveyor systems
C. Rail guided vehicle system
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Industrial Robot
400.

____ is a general purpose, programmable machine possessing certain human like characteristics

A. Robot
B. Manipulator
C. Gripper
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Robot
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